If you are a traditional American...

[Ted]

Wasn't it Nietzsche who put it nicely: In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

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[MontyB]

Wasn't it Nietzsche who put it nicely: In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

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Indeed it was, he also had another quote I liked..."But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!" and my favourite... "God is dead." however in these parts if you can quote Nietzsche you get accused of being a nazi.

 

[Del Boy]

Indeed it was, he also had another quote I liked..."But thus do I counsel you, my friends: distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful!" and my favourite... "God is dead." however in these parts if you can quote Nietzsche you get accused of being a nazi.

Well, you can always try to deny it.:lol:


Actually, one of my favourite song lines was 'Where is Nietzche now?'

 

[MontyB]

Well, you can always try to deny it.:lol:


Actually, one of my favourite song lines was 'Where is Nietzche now?'

That is easy Nietzche is with god, dead. See he was also a prophet.

 

[RealNavy]

When I was in College I saw a bit of graffitti that I found funny. In one hand was written "God is dead." signed Nietsche. Below it in another hand was written "Neitsche is dead." signed God.

 

[MC Martel]

Real navy, I saw that as a shirt with each one on a side of the shift, very witty.